Join Amazon's Innovative Team and Work from the Comfort of Your Own Home! We are seeking a highly skilled Software Development Engineer to join our Project Kuiper team, a cutting-edge initiative aimed at launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a revolutionary project that requires a strong and diverse skill set to drive success. As a Software Development Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing real-time, embedded software that flies the satellite, ground-based applications that predict orbital state, monitor for potential collisions, and optimize maneuvers.
Job Details:
- Hiring Organization: Amazon
- Post Name: Software Development Engineer
- Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree
- Industry: Private
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Hours: 8 hours
- Salary: $23/hour
- Locations: Redmond, USA (Remote work option available)
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop real-time, embedded software that flies the satellite
- Design and develop ground-based applications that predict orbital state, monitor for potential collisions, and optimize maneuvers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components
- Participate in the development of high-fidelity modeling and simulation software
- Contribute to the design and development of systems that control and navigate the satellite constellation
Essential Qualifications:
- 5+ years of non-entry-level professional software development experience
- 3+ years of non-entry-level design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one programming language
- 3+ years of experience with at least one of: embedded systems and aerospace, input control systems, or real-time software
- Experience with design patterns, data structures, and test-driven development
- Experience with standard, full life-cycle, software practices including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Knowledge of interdisciplinary technologies that involve hardware, software, and algorithm co-design and verification
- Experience with real-time operating systems, embedded Linux with real-time extensions, systems programming, concurrency, and scheduling
- Experience building, testing, and validating real-time or safety-critical systems
- Experience with sensors, actuators, embedded vehicle hardware/flying, or control systems
About Amazon: Amazon is a multinational technology and e-commerce company based in Seattle, Washington, USA. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994, Amazon has grown to become one of the world's largest online retailers and a leading player in various industries, including cloud computing, virtual streaming, artificial intelligence, and more.
Benefits: Amazon offers a comprehensive range of employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, stock options, paid time off, employee discounts, training assistance, career advancement opportunities, parental leave, wellbeing programs, flexible working options, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
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